Government Revises Advertisement Rates for Print Media; New Slab Structure Approved

New Delhi, November 17, 2025:

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has approved a revision in the rates of Government advertisements in print media following the recommendations of the 9th Rate Structure Committee (RSC). The decision comes after the Committee, constituted under the chairmanship of AS&FA (I&B) on November 11, 2021, reviewed the existing rates last approved in January 2019. ADVERTISEMENT

According to the Office Memorandum issued by the Ministry, the revised rates for black-and-white advertisements have been increased from ₹47.40 to ₹59.68 per sq. cm. for one lakh copies of dailies. The revisions are based on extensive analysis conducted by the 9th RSC.

The Ministry has also acc

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